
If anyone has gently used uniform pants and shirts that are no longer needed, please consider donating them to East. Thank you for helping us restock our supply.

Last night, the Board approved the 2023-2024 School Calendar. You can find it by going to https://www.slpsb.org/page/calendars. Have a wonderful weekend!


School Choice applications are now open. Here is the link to the application and letter: https://5il.co/1q30x


We are getting ready for our 1st Annual SLP Arts and STEAM Festival happening this Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM around the Opelousas Courthouse square. We snapped a few photos of the setup at Java Square this morning.
(Pictured are Bree Sargent, ACA Education Director, Paige Thomas, ACA Education Manager, and Heather Wallace, SLP Gifted & Talented Students Instructor)





Public Schools Week is Feb. 27 - Mar. 3! Join us in celebrating public schools and the dedicated educators and professionals supporting students in many ways.
There are so many ways you can make an impact:
âShare your school success story on social media
âThank your childâs teacher or principal
âServe on a school or district committee
âVolunteer at your school
#PublicSchoolProud
#PSW23


We're excited to announce that our 1st Annual St. Landry Parish Schools Student Arts and STEAM Festival will happen this Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 10 AM to 3 PM on the Opelousas Courthouse Square. We're thankful to the Acadiana Center for the Arts for making this happen. There will be school bands, student artists, our robotics teams, and so much more. This event is free and open to everyone! Please come out and support our students and bring friends!


On Tuesday, February 14 students are allowed to wear a Valentine's, red, or pink shirt with uniform bottoms for Valentineâs Day.


We're super excited to announce our 1st Annual Student Arts Expo will happen on Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM on the Opelousas Courthouse Square. We are so very thankful of the Acadiana Center for the Arts for making this happen. There will be school bands, student artists, our robotics teams, and so much more. This event is free and open to everyone! Please come out and support our students and bring friends!


MACA will have its annual Black History Program, " A Celebration of Culture," on February 16, 2023 at 6:00 PM. Admission is $5 (cash only). Tickets can only be purchased at the door. There will be no online ticket sales. We hope you will come out and watch.


Val-gram sale begins tomorrow and will continue through Friday, February 3 and will be delivered on Valentine's Day, Each Val-gram is $0.50 or $3 for a sheet containing 6. Sheets can be obtained from your child's teacher or the front office. Proceeds go toward supporting our PBIS program which rewards good behavior. Thank you as always for your support.


Each year, East helps support St. Judeâs Children Hospital through the generosity of our East family. Tomorrow (Thursday) we will have a âpay to dressâ day with all proceeds going to help the children of St. Judeâs. Students are allowed to pay $1 per item of clothing out of uniform. Please make sure that items are school appropriate with no sandals nor crocs. Anyone wishing to make an additional donation may do so. Thank you for helping us teach our students about helping others in need.

Board members are elected to serve our students! Today we recognize Tiffany Nolan. We welcome you as our District 11 Board member. Thanks for your interest in SLP education!#slpproud


2023 School Board Recognition Month-Supporting success for all students!! Today we recognize Timmakah Hardy. We welcome you as our District 12 Board member. Thanks for your interest in SLP education!#slpproud


A MESSAGE FROM SLPSB: All schools and administrative offices will dismiss early tomorrow, January 24th due to forecasted severe weather in our area. High schools will dismiss at 11:30 and Elementary schools at 12:30. All sports and after school activities will be canceled.

We appreciate our school board members! Today we recognize Hazel Sias, (District 10). Thanks for your passionate resolve in for advocating for our students! #slpproud


Strong Schools = Strong Communities
Thank your school board for helping to strengthen our school and communities. Today we recognize Randy Wagley, (District 9). Thanks for your diplomatic character and for advocating for our students! #slpproud


School board members devote hours of their time each week to provide leadership for our school district. Please take time to thank a school board member! Today we recognize Kyle Boss, (District 8). Thanks for your candid demeanor & your dedication to advocating for our students!


Early Learning Network Registration Begins - If you have a child age birth to five, consider registering them at an SLP headstart, childcare center or pre-kindergarten program. https://earlylearningnetworkslp.org/enrollment


School boards set policies and make decisions that empower our youth to realize
their aspirations and dreams. Today we recognize Robert Gautreaux. We welcome you as our District 7 Board member. Thanks for your interest in SLP education!#slpproud


School boards ensure education provides opportunities: a fair
chance to get a decent job, to support families, and to develop communities. Today we recognize Renee Aymond. We welcome you as our District 6 Board member. Thanks for your interest in SLP education!#slpproud
